Horror and the Bible. What is there to be afraid of? Everything? Nothing? We talk horror, scripture, Scream, movies, and everything in between.

Announcement: Several of our host are new parents, and so we'll be taking a short break until November.

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Jon and Sara have vanished into the moving void, and nobody is quite sure what Garrett is up to. So Brian has come to the rescue! Today, he's talking to Jesse Zink about Christianity in South Sudan, religious culture, and making connections.

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https://riskingchurch.substack.com/p/beating-the-bounds

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Is a church parking lot the perfect metaphor for the dystopian suburban landscape of modern life? Did we even discuss this question in today's episode? What do parking lots have to do with religion and ethics? Does Jon dream of riding in a totally autonomous flying car someday? Is the vocative comma truly a worthwhile punctuation mark? You might find out the answer to some or all of these questions in today's episode.

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On Twitter: @_LauraHartman

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Rev. Dr. Mary Shore joins us to talk all things literature, theology, and where she would rate herself on our newly invented champagne scale of effervescence (patent pending, seriously do you think we could sell this as a personality evaluation tool?)

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https://www.lr.edu/ltss

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What do metaphors have to do with religion? Everything! Dr. Ryan Bonfiglio, director of the Candler Foundry tells us why on today's episode.

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https://candlerfoundry.emory.edu/

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Spandrels, psychedelics, hidden Gods, four chord songs, Charles Wesley's tasteful use of bar tunes, science of the mind and contemplation. Today we talked to Dr. Sarah Ritchie about belief formation and a thousand other things.

Like us on Twitter, and keep an eye out for our upcoming poll that will determine the name of Jon and Sara's baby. Are we joking? Who knows? But would you joke about something as serious as naming your first born child?

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Alright, alright, alright! This week we talked with Rev. Elizabeth Hagan about her new book, growing up Southern Baptist, and creating spaces for real conversation in church settings.

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Today on Logos(ish), we talked to sociologist Emily Sigalow about 20th century encounters between Judaism and Buddhism in the United States.

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Aikido, Kendo, and more. What do these martial arts have to do with making the world a peaceful place? How can Christian churches begin to practice being peacemakers? We talked to Rev. Roger Hudson about his journey to find out.

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This week we talked to Adam Baker and Chrisie Reeves-Pendergrass of the podcast Instructions for Living a Life about faith, mental health, and rock and roll. Our opening and ending music was Hope Like the Ocean from Adam's band Bares His Teeth. Discover why Brian's comic book alter ego is cleary Alfred from Batman, brave the new wilds of reminiscing about 90's Christian music, and examine the nuances of emotional expression right here on Logos(ish)!

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